Insect Control
Phosphine warning sign
Click to download a printable sign to hang on a silo during fumigation. Download PDF
19/02/2015
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Stay Safe around Grain Storage
The fundamental approach to grain storage safety is the same as for all other farming activities. The aim is to have a safe workplace for
18/07/2014
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Grain Storage Facilities
Pressure testing sealable silos
Fumigating with phosphine in unsealed silos does not kill pests at all stages of their life cycle. Repeat fumigations in unsealed silos increases resistance levels
17/07/2014
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Grain Aeration
Aeration cooling for pest control
Grain aeration provides growers with a powerful tool to maintain grain quality during harvest and storage. Aeration cooling may not eliminate the need for chemical
17/07/2014
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Insect Control
Western Region Grain Storage Pest Control Guide
The tolerance for live pests in grain sold off farm is nil. With growers increasing the amount of grain stored on farm, an integrated approach
01/07/2014
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Grain Quality
Storing Pulses
Storing pulses successfully requires a balance between ideal harvest and storage conditions. Harvesting at 14 per cent moisture content captures grain quality and reduces mechanical
18/06/2014
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